3-858-641-21 (1)
Trinitron Color TV
Operating Instructions
Mode d´emploi
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EN
F
PR
A
KV-V28
1996 by Sony Corporation
MH
20 mm
3.8 mm
2
(MONO)
VIDEO L–AUDIO–R
AUTO PROGR
S1 VIDEO
VIDEO 3 INPUT
AUT O P ROGRAM
PR: 0 1
TV SYS: B / G
VHF L O W
ENTER
MENU AUTO PROGR
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45 6
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WARNING Table of contents
• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV.
• Operate the TV only at 110-240 V AC.
• Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of the TV.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV
to rain or moisture.
• Do not operate the TV if any liquid or solid object
falls into it. Have it checked immediately by qualified
personnel only.
• Do not block the ventilation openings.
• Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such
as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
• Do not install the TV in hot, humid or excessively
dusty places.
• Do not install the TV where it may be exposed to
mechanical vibrations.
• Do not keep the TV plugged in if you are not going to
use it for several days.
• Do not pull the power cord to disconnect the TV. Pull
it out by the plug.
• Use only the supplied screws (as shown on page 2) to
fasten the TV to the TV stand or to stabilize the TV
against a wall or a pillar. Use of other screws may
damage the TV.
Notes
• When you turn on the TV, you may hear the “boon” sound
that is caused by the demagnetization of the TV. This does not
indicate a malfunction.
• The picture color may become abnormal if you change the
direction of your TV. To obtain the normal picture color, press
POWER on the TV to turn off the TV for five minutes and then
turn it on again.
Getting Started
6 Connections
8 Getting to know the remote commander
9 Introducing the menus
10 Changing the menu language
11 Presetting channels
Operations
13 Watching the TV
16 Watching the picture in wide mode (WIDE MODE)
17 Scrolling a picture up or down (SCROLL)
18 Adjusting the picture and sound
20 Listening to the POWER BASSO sound
21 Listening to the surround sound (HYPER
SURROUND)
22 Selecting a stereo or bilingual program
23 Viewing multiple programs at the same time
(PROGRAM INDEX)
24 Displaying frame-by-frame pictures (STROBE)
24 Using the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) features
26 Viewing Teletext
28 Displaying Teletext on the PIP screen (PIP TEXT)
29 Viewing a video game screen
30 Customizing the TV
Additional Information
EN
31 Troubleshooting
Back Specifications
cover
All contents are subject to change without notice.
Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
Getting Started
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Getting Started
Connections
Connecting a VHF antenna or a combination VHF/UHF antenna
— 75-ohm coaxial cable (round)
Attach an optional IEC antenna connector to the 75-ohm coaxial cable.
Plug the connector into the (antenna) socket at the rear of the TV.
Rear of TV
Rear of TV
On a wall
or
Connecting optional equipment
You can connect optional audio/video equipment to your TV such as a VCR, multi disc player, camcorder, video
game or stereo system.
Connecting video equipment using video input jacks
Rear of TV
Getting Started
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6
to
antenna
socket
to
S1 Video
input
VIDEO IN MON/TV
123
S1 VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
(MONO)
L
AUDIO
R
VCR
VIDEO (yellow)
AUDIO-L (white)
AUDIO-R (red)
to
S or S1
video
output
to
antenna
output
to video and
audio outputs
: Signal flow
Front of TV
VIDEO
(MONO)
L–AUDIO–R
Camcorder
to video and
audio outputs
S1 VIDEO
VIDEO 3 INPUT
to S or S1 video output
: Signal flow
When connecting a monaural VCR
Connect the yellow plug to VIDEO and the black plug to AUDIO-L (MONO).
When connecting video game equipment
Connect video game equipment to the VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks at the front of your TV or the VIDEO IN 3 jacks at the rear of your TV.
When connecting a VCR to the (antenna) terminal
Preset the signal output from the VCR to the program position 0.
When connecting video equipment to the VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks or the VIDEO IN 3 jacks
Do not connect video equipment to the VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks at the front and the VIDEO IN 3 jacks at the rear of your TV simultaneously;
otherwise the picture will not be displayed properly on the screen.
If both S1 Video and video signals are input simultaneously
The S1 Video input signal is selected. To view a video input signal, disconnect the S1 Video connection.
Note on the video input
When no signal is input, the screen becomes blue.
Connecting audio/video equipment using MON/TV OUT jacks
Rear of TV
to
antenna
socket
VIDEO IN MON/TV
123
S1 VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
AUDIO
R
VCR
to
antenna
output
to video and
audio inputs
VIDEO (yellow)
AUDIO-L (white)
AUDIO-R (red)
Audio system
or
: Signal flow
Getting Started
to audio
inputs
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Getting to know the
PROGRVOL
MENU
PIP PROGR
TEXT
A/B
ENLARGE
DISPLAY
REVEAL
GAME
POWER
VIDEO
HOLD
TV
MUTING
PROGR
INDEX
PIP
TEXT
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0
-/--
9
TV/VIDEO
FREEZE SWAP
PIP
POWER
BASSO
WAKE UP
INDEX
SLEEP
TEXT CLR
ENTER
WIDE
MODE
SCROLL
remote commander
Names of buttons on the remote commander are indicated in different colors to represent the available functions.
Label color Button function
White For general TV operations.
Green For Teletext operations.
Yellow For PIP and PROGRAM INDEX operations.
Blue For the wide picture mode operations.
MUTING
TEXT
TV/VIDEO
PIP
TEXT
POWER
BASSO
1
4
7
-/--
SCROLL
DISPLAY
REVEAL
A/B
ENLARGE
2
5
8
0
FREEZE SWAP
ENTER
WAKE UP
INDEX
GAME
VIDEO
HOLD
PIP PROGR
SLEEP
TEXT CLR
PROGRVOL
3
6
9
POWER
TV
MENU
WIDE
MODE
PIP
PROGR
INDEX
PIP operation buttons
TV/VIDEO (page 24)
FREEZE (page 25)
SWAP (page 25)
PIP (page 24)
V/v/ENTER
– for PIP PROGR (page 24)
PROGRAM INDEX
operation buttons
PROGR INDEX (page 23)
V/b/v/B/ENTER (page 23)
PROGR +/– (page 23)
PIP
TEXT
POWER
BASSO
SCROLL
WAKE UP
INDEX
ENTER
PIP PROGR
SLEEP
TEXT CLR
PROGRVOL
MENU
WIDE
MODE
PROGR
INDEX
GAME (page 29)
Teletext operation buttons
TEXT (page 26, 27)
ENLARGE (page 27)
REVEAL (page 27)
HOLD (page 26)
[] – Red (page 26)
[] – Green (page 26)
[] – Yellow (page 26)
[] – Blue (page 26)
INDEX (page 26)
TEXT CLR (page 27)
PIP TEXT (page 28)
V/b/v/B/ ENTER (page 28)
POWER BASSO (page 20)
Wide picture mode operation
buttons
WIDE MODE (page 16)
SCROLL (page 17)
V/v ENTER
-for SCROLL (page 17)
Getting Started
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8
Introducing the
TV SYS: B /G
AU TO PROGRAM
VHF LO
W
PR: 01
PRESET
SKIP:
PR02 OFF
TV SYS: B /G
COL
SYS : AUTO
ENGL ISH
AUT O PROGRAM
MANUA L P ROGRAM
LANGUAGE/####
:
menus
You can preset TV channels, adjust the picture and sound qualities, and select some settings using the on-screen
menus. You can use the buttons on the remote commander or the TV to operate the menus.
PIP
PROGR I ND E X
PIP TEXT
STROBE
POS I TION:
PIP: OFF
80
80
0
V I DEO ADJUST
P I CTURE
COLOR
BR I GHT
HUE
SHARP
VM: HIGH
A / V CONTROL
DYNAMIC
STANDARD
SOFT
PERSONAL
V I DEO ADJUST
AUDIO ADJUST
T I LT CORRECT: 0
AUDIO ADJUST
100
45
40
0
80
0
BASS
TREBLE
BALANCE
Getting back to the previous menu
(except for AUTO PROGRAM)
Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to the first
line (N) of each menu, and press ENTER.
Cancelling the menu screen
Press MENU.
PRESETFEATURESPIPA/V CONTROL
FEATURES
WIDE MODE :
SCROLL : 0
HYPER SURROUND :
AV OUT :
WIDEZOOM
OFF
MONITOR
MANUA L P ROGRAM
PR: 01
TV SYS: B /G
AT T : OFF
VHF
LOW
Notes (except for AUTO PROGRAM)
• When a menu is selected after pressing ENTER, the color of
both the menu and the menu symbol change and the cursor
(z) appears beside the first item of the menu.
• When an item on the menu is selected after pressing ENTER,
the color of the item changes.
• You can refer to the guide (
) at the bottom of the
menus (except for the A/V CONTROL, FEATURES, and
PRESET menus) for the basic operations of the menu.
• If more than approximately 60 seconds elapse after you press a
button, the menu screen disappears automatically.
Getting Started
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Changing the menu
PRESET
SKIP: PR02 OFF
TV SYS: B / G
COL SYS : AUTO
ARABIC
AUT O P ROGRAM
MANUA L PROGRAM
:
LANGUAGE/####
ENTER ENTER
4 Make sure the cursor (z) appears beside
LANGUAGE/ #### and press ENTER.
language
If you prefer Arabic to English, you can change the
menu language. You can use buttons on the remote
commander or the TV.
MENU
ENTER
POWER
5 Press V/b/v/B to select ####, and press
ENTER.
All of the menus change to Arabic.
6 Press MENU to return to the normal screen.
MENU
ENTER MENU
1 Press POWER to turn on the TV.
POWER
2 Press MENU.
MENU
A / V CONTROL
DYNAMIC
STANDARD
SOFT
PERSONAL
V I DEO ADJUST
AUDIO ADJUST
T I L T CORRECT: 0
3 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to the
PRESET menu ( ), and press ENTER.
PRESET
LANGUAGE/####
ENTER ENTER
ENGL I SH
AUT O P ROGRAM
MANUA L PROGRAM
TV SYS: B / G
COL SYS : AUTO
SKIP: PR02 OFF
:
Getting Started
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Presetting channels
MENU
ENTER
PRESET
SKIP: PR02 OFF
TV SYS: B / G
COL SYS : AUTO
ENGL I SH
AUT O P ROGRAM
MANUA L PROGRAM
LANGUAGE/####
:
ENTER ENTER
You can preset TV channels easily by storing all the
receivable channels automatically. You can also preset
channels manually or disable program positions (see
page 12 ).
Note
• If you want to return to the normal screen while the nine sub
screens are being displayed, you can press PROGR INDEX on
the remote commander.
To preset channels automatically using
the menu
1 Press MENU.
2 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to the
PRESET menu ( ), and press ENTER.
3 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to AUTO
PROGRAM, and press ENTER.
Presetting channels automatically
You can preset up to 100 TV channels in numerical
sequence from the program position 1. You can preset
channels automatically using the button on the TV or
the menu.
POWER
ENTER MENU
AUTO PROGR
1 Press POWER to turn on the TV.
POWER
Presetting channels manually
To change the program position for a channel or to
receive a channel with a weak signal which you cannot
receive by automatic presetting, preset the channel
manually.
1 Press MENU.
MENU
A / V CONTROL
DYNAMIC
STANDARD
SOFT
PERSONAL
V I DEO ADJUST
AUDIO ADJUST
T I L T CORRECT: 0
2 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to the
PRESET menu ( ), and press ENTER.
2 Press AUTO PROGR.
AU T O PROGRAM
PR: 0 1
TV SYS:B/G
VHF LO
W
The TV starts scanning and presetting channels
automatically. When all of the receivable channels
are stored, the AUTO PROGRAM menu disappears
and the first nine preset TV programs appear on the
nine sub screens. The nine sub screens disappear
after being displayed for several seconds.
AUTO PROGR
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3 Select your local TV system.
(1) Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to TV SYS, and
press ENTER.
(2) Press V/b/v/B until your local TV system appears
on the menu, and press ENTER.
Getting Started
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4 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to
MANUAL PROGRAM, and press ENTER.
MANUA L PROGRAM
ENTER ENTER
PR: 0 1
TV SYS:B/G
AT T : OFF
LOW
VHF
Disabling program positions
By disabling unused or unwanted program positions,
you can skip those positions when you press PROGR
+/–.
1 Press MENU.
5 Select the program position to which you
want to preset a channel.
(1) Make sure the cursor (z) appears beside PR, and
press ENTER.
(2) Press V/b/v/B until the program position you
want appears on the menu, and press ENTER.
6 Select the desired channel.
(1) Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to VHF LOW,
and press ENTER.
(2) Press V/b/v/B until the desired channel picture
appears on the TV screen, and press ENTER.
7 Press MENU to return to the normal screen.
If the TV signal is too strong
The picture may be distorted. You can reduce the
picture distortion as described below.
1 Display the PRESET menu.
2 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to MANUAL
PROGRAM, and press ENTER.
3 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to ATT, and
press ENTER.
4 Press V/b/v/B to select ON, and press ENTER.
2 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to the
PRESET menu ( ), and press ENTER.
3 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to SKIP,
and press ENTER.
4 Press V or v until the unused or unwanted
program position appears on the menu,
and press ENTER.
5 Press V/b/v/B to select ON, and press ENTER.
6 To disable other program positions, repeat
steps 4 and 5.
7 Press MENU to return to the normal screen.
To cancel the skip setting
1 Display the PRESET menu.
2 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to SKIP, and
press ENTER.
3 Press V or v until the program position you want to
cancel the skip setting appears, and press ENTER.
4 Press V/b/v/B to select OFF, and press ENTER.
If the TV system is not properly selected
The picture color may be poor and/or the sound may
be noisy. In this case, select the appropriate TV system.
1 Press PROGR +/– or the number buttons to select
the program position.
2 Display the PRESET menu.
3 Press V or v to move the cursor (z) to TV SYS, and
press ENTER.
4 Press V/b/v/B until the appropriate TV system
appears, and press ENTER.
Notes
• The TV system and the ATT (attenuator) settings are
memorized for each program position.
• If you do not know your local TV system, consult your nearest
Sony dealer or authorized service center.
Getting Started
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12
Operations
VOL
POWER
POWER
VIDEO
HOLD
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 1
Watching the TV
POWER
TV/VIDEO VOLUME PROGR
To scan through program positions
Press PROGR +/– on the remote commander or the
TV until the program position you want appears.
PROGR
3 Press VOL +/– on the remote commander or
VOLUME +/– on the TV to adjust the volume.
1 Press POWER to turn on the TV.
POWER
When the TV is turned on in the standby mode
after pressing POWER on the TV, press POWER on
the remote commander.
2 Select the TV program you want to watch.
To select a program position directly
Press the number button.
2
1
4
7
-/--
FREEZE SWAP
TV/VIDEO
To select a two-digit program position, press “÷”
before the number buttons.
For example: to select program position 25, press
“÷,” then “2” and “5.”
3
5
6
9
8
0
PIP
Turning off the TV
To turn off the TV temporarily
Press POWER on the remote commander.
The STANDBY indicator lights up.
To turn off the TV completely
Press POWER on the TV.
Watching the video input
Press VIDEO/HOLD on the remote commander
or TV/VIDEO on the TV.
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5
Operations
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To watch TV
Press TV on the remote commander or TV/VIDEO on
the TV.
TV
Setting the Wake Up Timer
You can set the TV to turn on automatically after the
period of time you want.
1 Press WAKE UP/INDEX repeatedly to set the
timer.
The on-screen display appears.
Switching back quickly to the previous
channel
Press JUMP.
Muting the sound
Press MUTING.
MUTING
MUTING
Displaying the on-screen information
Press DISPLAY/REVEAL.
DISPLAY
REVEAL
8
WAKE UP
INDEX
WAKE UP TIMER:10M
After 10 minutes
WAKE UP TIMER:OFF
No Wake Up Timer
WAKE UP TIMER:12H00M
After 12 hours
2 If you want a particular TV program or
video mode to be displayed using the Wake
Up Timer, select the TV program or video
mode.
3 Press POWER on the remote commander or
set the Sleep Timer to turn off the TV in the
standby mode.
The WAKE UP indicator lights up in amber color.
To cancel the Wake Up Timer, press WAKE UP/
INDEX repeatedly until “WAKE UP TIMER: OFF”
appears, or turn off the main power of the TV.
Notes
• The Wake Up Timer starts immediately after the on-screen
display disappears.
• The last TV program position or video mode just before the TV
turns into the standby mode will appear when the TV is turned
on using the Wake Up Timer.
• If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than two hours
after the TV is turned on using the Wake Up Timer, the TV
automatically turns into the standby mode. If you want to
continue watching the TV, press any button or control on the
TV or remote commander.
DYNAMIC WIDEZOOM
POWER BASSO: ON
Note
• The on-screen display shows the program position or the video
mode, the picture and sound information. The on-screen
display for the picture and sound information disappear after
being displayed for approximately three seconds.
Operations
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Setting the Sleep Timer
You can set the TV to turn off automatically after the
period of time you want.
Press SLEEP.
SLEEP
TEXT CLR
SLEEP TIMER:30M SLEEP TIMER:60M
After 30 minutes After 60 minutes
SLEEP TIMER:OFF SLEEP TIMER:90M
No Sleep Timer After 90 minutes
To cancel the Sleep Timer, press SLEEP repeatedly
until “SLEEP TIMER: OFF” appears, or turn the TV off.
Operations
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Watching the
picture in wide
mode
SUBTITLE
The entire picture is enlarged to fully fit the screen, and
the height of the subtitle area is reduced. This mode is
ideal for viewing a movie with subtitles.
(WIDE MODE)
The WIDE MODE feature allows you to watch a variety
of wide mode pictures.
You can select the wide picture modes using the button
on the remote commander or the menu.
Press WIDE MODE repeatedly until the wide
picture mode you want appears on the screen.
WIDE
MODE
WIDEZOOM ZOOM
AUTO WIDE FULL
WIDEZOOM
The entire picture is enlarged to fully fit the screen.
This mode is ideal for viewing a movie or a sport
program.
SUBTITLE
NORMAL
Good-bye.Jane
Good luck, Jane.
Thank you.
Good-bye.
Normal mode picture
SUBTITLE
Good luck, Jane.
Good-bye.Jane
Good-bye.
Thank you.
FULL
The width of the picture is increased. This mode is
ideal for viewing a video game screen.
FULL
Normal mode picture
AUTO WIDE
The picture mode of a TV program or a video input
changes automatically to the most suitable wide mode
(WIDEZOOM, ZOOM, or SUBTITLE).
Normal mode picture
or
Normal mode picture
or
WIDEZOOM
ZOOM
Normal mode picture
WIDEZOOM
ZOOM
The entire picture is enlarged and the edges are cut off.
This mode is ideal for viewing a movie with black
bands.
ZOOM
Normal mode picture
Operations
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Good-bye.Jane
Good luck, Jane.
Good-bye.
Thank you.
Normal mode picture
SUBTITLE
Good luck, Jane.
Good-bye.Jane
Good-bye.
Thank you.
Notes
• If you display the PIP screen in the ZOOM mode, the bottom
of the PIP screen may disappear. This does not indicate a
malfunction.
•When using the AUTO WIDE function, the selected wide
picture mode may not stick to a particular mode. In this case,
select the wide mode you want using the WIDE MODE button.
• The AUTO WIDE function is not available for the SECAM
color system.
To watch a picture in wide mode using
MENU
ENTER
WIDE MODE :
HYPER SURROUND:
OFF
MONITOR
AV OUT :
FE ATURES
ENTER ENTER
WIDEZOOM
SCROLL : 0
the menu
Scrolling a picture
1 Press MENU.
MENU
A / V CONTROL
DYNAMIC
ST A NDARD
SOFT
PERSONAL
V I DEO ADJUST
AUDIO ADJUST
T I L T CORRECT: 0
2 Press V or v to move the cursor (”) to the
FEATURES menu ( ), and press ENTER.
FE ATURES
WIDE MODE :
ENTER ENTER
WIDEZOOM
SCROLL : 0
HYPER SURROUND:
OFF
AV OUT :
MONITOR
3 Make sure the cursor (”) appears beside
WIDE MODE, and press ENTER.
4 Press V/b/v/B to select the wide picture
mode you want, and press ENTER.
5 Press MENU to return to the normal screen.
up or down
(SCROLL)
The SCROLL feature allows you to scroll a picture up
or down to view the hidden picture at the top or the
bottom of the TV screen when watching a wide mode
picture.
You can use the scroll feature when displaying the
picture in the ZOOM or SUBTITLE mode.
1 Press MENU.
MENU
A / V CONTROL
DYNAMIC
STANDARD
SOFT
PERSONAL
V I DEO ADJUST
AUDIO ADJUST
T I L T CORRECT: 0
2 Press V or v to move the cursor (”) to the
FEATURES menu ( ), and press ENTER.
3 Press V or v to move the cursor (”) to
SCROLL, and press ENTER.
4 Press V or v to select the most suitable
scroll position, and press ENTER.
SCROLL:
–5 N –4 N –3 N –2 N –1 N 0 n +1 n +2 n +3 n+4 n +5
Press v Press V
Note
• If you scroll the picture with the PIP screen in the ZOOM or
SUBTITLE mode, the bottom of the PIP screen may disappear.
This does not indicate a malfunction.
Operations
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Adjusting the
A / V CONTROL
DYNAMIC
SOFT
STANDARD
PERSONAL
V I DEO ADJUST
AUDIO ADJUST
T I L T CORRECT: 0
MENU
Adjusting the picture settings
(VIDEO ADJUST)
picture and sound
Selecting the picture and sound modes
MENU
ENTER
1 Press MENU.
MENU
A / V CONTROL
DYNAMIC
STANDARD
SOFT
PERSONAL
V I DEO ADJUST
AUDIO ADJUST
T I L T CORRECT: 0
You can adjust the picture settings to suit your taste
with the VIDEO ADJUST option. The adjusted settings
are stored in the PERSONAL option.
1 Press MENU.
2 Make sure the cursor (”) appears in the A/V
CONTROL menu ( ), and press ENTER.
3 Press V or v to move the cursor (”) to VIDEO
ADJUST, and press ENTER.
ENTER ENTER
V I DEO ADJUST
P I CT URE
COLOR
BR I GHT
HUE
SHARP
VM: HIGH
100
45
40
0
0
80
2 Make sure the cursor (”) appears in the A/V
CONTROL menu ( ), and press ENTER.
3 Press V or v to move the cursor (”) to
DYNAMIC, STANDARD, SOFT, or PERSONAL,
and press ENTER.
ENTER ENTER
Select To
DYNAMIC Receive high contrast picture with
powerful sound.
STANDARD Receive normal contrast picture with
medium listening sound.
SOFT Receive mild picture with soft sound.
PERSONAL Receive the last picture and sound
settings that are adjusted using VIDEO
ADJUST and AUDIO ADJUST.
4 Press MENU to return to the normal screen.
MENU
4 Press V or v to move the cursor (”) to the
item you want to adjust, and press ENTER.
5 Press V/b/v/B to adjust the selected item,
and press ENTER.
For details on each item, see “Description of adjustable
items” below.
6 To adjust other items, repeat steps 4 and 5.
7 Press MENU to return to the normal screen.
Description of adjustable items
Item Press v/B
PICTURE Decrease picture
contrast.
COLOR Decrease color
intensity.
BRIGHT Darken the picture.
HUE Make picture tones
become reddish.
SHARP Soften the picture.
VM Decrease emphasis
on picture edges.
Press V/b
Increase picture
contrast.
Increase color
intensity.
Brighten the picture.
Make picture tones
become greenish.
Sharpen the picture.
Increase emphasis
on picture edges.
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Operations
Note
• You can adjust HUE for the NTSC system only.
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